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Show LET NATIONAL POLITICS ALONE. Republicans or democrats who propose pro-pose at this- juncture to draw national party lines in Utah, will do well to read and carefully consider what the leading democratic journal of the west, the Hocky Mountain News, of Denver, has to say upon the subject, as follows: Commenting ou the statement Unit a demo-erotic demo-erotic organisation. Is to be; formed In Salt Lake, Tun Timiis of that city says "It lit a mistake," mis-take," and very truly asserts that "uo national polities should be mixed In Utah affairs" (or yet a while. There are dome Important local Issues to be dellultely settled before wetiave anything todo with national polities." Partisan Issues have very llttlo concern In Utah until the Mormon question is settled for all time. Certainly, for years to conic, It must be Gentile vs. Mormon, and until the power of the church Is destroyed in! fto-cilled Mnmnnns vote not In a body. "but divlde as do other citizens on national Issues, the voice of partisanship should not be heard In Utah. Anyothor action at tho present time would be the gravest folly. Gentiles should remember re-member that they have many illfllcult campaigns cam-paigns before them. They have yet only captured cap-tured the outposts of the enemy. |